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Rio Tinto advances its autonomous ambitions

Rio Tinto advances its autonomous ambitions

New trial allows smaller-scale use of the technology.
Ry Crozier Jan 4 2019 12:02PM Hardware
Rio Tinto's autonomous train makes first solo pit-to-port delivery

Rio Tinto's autonomous train makes first solo pit-to-port delivery

More than doubles previous driverless trip.
Matt Johnston Jul 13 2018 10:19AM Software
Rio Tinto's autonomous trains get regulatory approval

Rio Tinto's autonomous trains get regulatory approval

Moves a step closer to completion.
Matt Johnston May 18 2018 11:35AM Strategy
Rio Tinto's robot train budget soars above $1bn

Rio Tinto's robot train budget soars above $1bn

Appears to price in project delays.
Ry Crozier Mar 5 2018 9:37AM Hardware
Rio Tinto steps closer to fully autonomous trains

Rio Tinto steps closer to fully autonomous trains

Runs vehicles in supervised mode over longer distances.
Ry Crozier Jan 16 2018 11:55AM Hardware
Rio Tinto scales up its data platform

Rio Tinto scales up its data platform

Goes predictive for future productivity improvements.
Ry Crozier Dec 5 2017 11:30AM Software
Rio Tinto runs first train in full robot mode

Rio Tinto runs first train in full robot mode

No human driver for almost 100km.
Ry Crozier Oct 2 2017 1:24PM Hardware
Rio Tinto's trains drive 20 percent autonomously

Rio Tinto's trains drive 20 percent autonomously

Project stays on track.
Ry Crozier Jul 20 2017 11:52AM Hardware
Rio Tinto reignites driverless trains

Rio Tinto reignites driverless trains

AutoHaul to return in 2017.
Ry Crozier Nov 24 2016 12:07PM Hardware
Rio Tinto counts down to launch of autonomous trains

Rio Tinto counts down to launch of autonomous trains

Long-haul network to run 180 locomotives.
Allie Coyne Mar 11 2015 10:22AM Hardware
Rio Tinto prepares to deploy more driverless trucks

Rio Tinto prepares to deploy more driverless trucks

Reveals scope of 'world's largest deployment'.
Ry Crozier Mar 25 2013 7:00AM Hardware
Rio Tinto skills up for rail automation

Rio Tinto skills up for rail automation

Readiness team takes shape.
Ry Crozier Nov 5 2012 7:00AM Training & Development
Rio Tinto advances autonomous drill project

Rio Tinto advances autonomous drill project

Gears up for expansion across Pilbara mines.
Ry Crozier Aug 16 2012 7:00AM Hardware

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